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Seismic Design Concepts in EC8 by Raymond Wong is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1. The document discusses seismic design concepts in Eurocode 8 (EC8), including ductility classes and capacity design principles. 2. Capacity design aims to ensure ductile behavior by making certain elements strong to remain elastic while designing other elements to dissipate energy through inelastic deformation. 3. For reinforced concrete, EC8 applies capacity design through strong column weak beam and strong shear weak bending concepts. Beams and columns are designed to specific ductility class stand
- Author
- Raymond Wong
- Language
- EN